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    Policy Statement of the Code of Ethics on ophthalmic care for patients in residential care centers.
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    APR 18, 2016
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    JAN 20, 2016
    The Code of Ethics of the American Academy of Ophthalmology applies to the American Academy of Ophthalmology and to its Fellows and Members in any class of membership, and is enforceable by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
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    Ask the Ethicist, an ethics case study about the ethical dimensions in femtosecond cataract surgery including: competence, informed consent, preoperative assessment, and conflicts of interest.
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    OCT 10, 2014
    Create educational activities for ethical dilemmas regarding conflict of interest using these presentations, case studies, and pre and post-test questions.
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    OCT 10, 2014
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    OCT 10, 2014
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    Ask the Ethicist, an ethics case study about drafting guidelines for clinical practice and potential conflicts of interest.
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